Turuachi (Chihuahua)
The most complete information about the large village of Turuachi (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chihuahua has 1,161 inhabitants?
The town of Turuachi (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo. There are 1,161 inhabitants and it is 2,094 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Turuachi, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Turuachi is located at 26.3 kilometers from Guadalupe y Calvo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Turuachi.
#1 Where is Turuachi? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Turuachi in Chihuahua? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Turuachi.
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#2 The population of Turuachi (Chihuahua) is 1,161 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 611 | 550 | 1161 |
| 2010 | 565 | 566 | 1131 |
| 2005 | 501 | 495 | 996 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 4.59 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 0.52% | 1.06% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.92% | 7.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.45% | 4.59% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.48% | 10.44% |
| Schooling level: | 7.49 | 7.42 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.17 | 7.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.79 | 7.48 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 54.95% | 69.94% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 37.98% | 39.79% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.17% | 0.18% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.19% | 35.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.09% | 53.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.79% | 16.99% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 269 | 335 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.17% | 58.46% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.65% | 6.62% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 21.93% | 98.16% |
| Homes with a radio: | 16.73% | 44.85% |
| Homes with a television: | 63.94% | 47.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 42.01% | 35.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 17.47% | 14.71% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.79% | 27.21% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.41% | 11.40% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.37% | 1.84% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 45.72% | 13.60% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.32% | 1.47% |
#3 Satellite photo of Turuachi
With the satellite map of Turuachi will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Turuachi.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Turuachi
Do you want to stay in Turuachi? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Turuachi:- HOTEL EL CANDIL: 16 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS TURCAL: 33 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHAVEZ: 36 km away, direction West (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REGIONAL: 39 km away, direction West (31 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Turuachi
Want to know what to see in Turuachi if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Turuachi.Las mejores montes de Turuachi para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro de la Maestra (2661 meters): 3.3 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Los Cuates (2737 meters): 10.1 km walk (148 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Cabeza de Oso (2752 meters): 8.7 km walk (109 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Las Yerbitas (2787 meters): 9.5 km walk (136 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Boquilla de Palmillas (54 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Panal Quemado (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Mesa del Barro (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- El Arbolito (18 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Turuachi (Chihuahua)
In Turuachi there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Turuachi, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 70 | 73 | 143 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 184 | 147 | 331 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 314 | 291 | 605 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 43 | 39 | 82 |
#7 Pictures of Turuachi
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Turuachi? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Turuachi.
Disfrute con las fotos de Turuachi en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Turuachi (Chihuahua) is 33490
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Turuachi so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 33490. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Turuachi ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for Turuachi as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Turuachi
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo
- Arroyo Colorado (- inhabitants)
- Arroyo de las Chinacas (7 inhabitants)
- Arroyo de San Andrés (63 inhabitants)
- Casitas Blancas (25 inhabitants)
- Cordón Largo (Bajío Largo) (36 inhabitants)
- Cuesta Blanca (- inhabitants)
- El Aguaje (8 inhabitants)
- El Cuídame (97 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe y Calvo (6332 inhabitants)
- La Joya (41 inhabitants)
- La Mesita (31 inhabitants)
- La Mora (7 inhabitants)
- La Soledad Vieja (63 inhabitants)
- Lechuguillas (9 inhabitants)
- Talayotes de los Torres (15 inhabitants)